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“The Doctor is all of us, he lives and dies as all of us, and we need him to – because no matter the anvil-imagery of the Doctor as Christ, this is actually a far older and far simpler story than th...”
“The example could encourage others who only fear to start.”
“Change--savor the cool, fresh flavor of it.”
“The only permanent thing in this world is change.”
“Things yet unknown will change the way you think.”
“Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the end of safety. And at such a moment, unable to see and not daring to imag...”
“We do not escape our boundaries or our innermost being. We do not change. It is true we may be transformed, but we always walk within our boundaries, within the marked-off circle.”
“The great secret about goals and visions is not the future they describe but the change in the present they engender.”
“… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these black waters that contain the day that passed, the night to come. — Excerpt fr...”
“So thoroughly and sincerely are we compelled to live, reverencing our life, and denying the possibility of change. This is the only way, we say; but there are as many ways as there can be drawn rad...”
“To desire to change one’s past means there is a desire to change oneself. To desire to change oneself, one must learn to change.”
“I think maybe Hell is a place. But you don't have to stay anywhere forever.”
“It's only after the change is fully formed that you can see what's happened.”
“You can’t change the road you traveled from a child, but you can certainly take a different road for the journey into your future.”
“Each of us has interests which conflict the interests of everybody else... 'everybody else' we call 'society'. It's a powerful opponent and it always wins. Oh, here and there an individual prevails...”
“History made when mindset changed.”
“…move from emphasis on personal lifestyle issues toward creating political paradigms and radical models of social change that emphasize collective as well as individual change.”
“Memories do not change, and change is the law of existence. If our dead, the closest, the most beloved, were to return to us after a long absence and instead of the old, familiar trees were to find...”
“To be always what I am - and so changed from what I was.”
“Something else emerges from this discussion about us as human individuals: we're not fixed, stable intellects riding along peering at the world through the lenses of our eyes like the pilots of peo...”